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specific thing of what happened in washington this time around, they tend to blame the republicans more than obama so they tend to -- >> i think outside you just pick it up from talking to politicians there is a general sympathy with him. i think the area where they have less sympathy with him is in terms of geopolitical leadership. they don't, to some extent the george bush excuse is now over, if he is, if his great achievement is to be somewhat nicer or more polite and get out of iraq or afghanistan and. >> rose: and to talk more. >> and talk more and listen more which he is good at listening, other people -- >> rose: most of the leaders you hear in terms of whatever -- >> everyone's cellphones conversations -- >> rose: no, no. >> it is always a notion with respect to america that, you know, they don't respect us, enough so that they listen to us. >> i think a lot of other leaders see obama as somewhat detached from things, you look at what happens in the middle east and the a arab spring and you compare what happened with the arab spring and obama and what happened in eastern europe
specific thing of what happened in washington this time around, they tend to blame the republicans more than obama so they tend to -- >> i think outside you just pick it up from talking to politicians there is a general sympathy with him. i think the area where they have less sympathy with him is in terms of geopolitical leadership. they don't, to some extent the george bush excuse is now over, if he is, if his great achievement is to be somewhat nicer or more polite and get out of iraq...
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but she turned aside republican claims that information on the site is not secure. president obama told a boston crowd that he's not happy with the health care rollout problems. but he said the state health care system in massachusetts also got off to a slow start. and the federal reserve announced it's keeping short- term interest rates at a record low, and continuing its stimulus efforts for now. >> ifill: first-born children, on average, do better in school, are less likely to have substance abuse problems and accumulate more wealth. on making sense, we get an economics perspective on how the way we raise these children can affect the rest of their lives. all that and more is on our website newshour.pbs.org. >> woodruff: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. on thursday, we'll look at the prime minister of iraq's visit to the white house. and call for help to end a spate of recent bloodshed. i'm judy woodruff. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. we'll see you online and again here tomorrow evening. for all of us here at the pbs "newshour," thank you and good night. >>
but she turned aside republican claims that information on the site is not secure. president obama told a boston crowd that he's not happy with the health care rollout problems. but he said the state health care system in massachusetts also got off to a slow start. and the federal reserve announced it's keeping short- term interest rates at a record low, and continuing its stimulus efforts for now. >> ifill: first-born children, on average, do better in school, are less likely to have...
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senators about what the senators consider to be the obama administration's flailing about for lack of a better expression, when it comes to dealing with the two and a half-year-old civil war inside sear i can't remember the senators were very critical of how the administration has responded to the humanitarian crisis, they were very critical of how the administration has dealt with the opposition in terms of providing material support. military support i should say, as well as other critical support in order to try to help them replace the assad regime. they also were very critical of the ongoing effort to his try to broker what's being called geneva two, another effort at peace talks between the assad government and the opposition. so a very, very tough morning for these top state department officials. >> all right. roslyn jordan in washington, thank you. >>> protesters in kenya have been calling for the government to take action against mena cuesed of gang raping a six between-year-old girl. the case has caused widespread anger because instead of a lengthy jail sentence, their punis
senators about what the senators consider to be the obama administration's flailing about for lack of a better expression, when it comes to dealing with the two and a half-year-old civil war inside sear i can't remember the senators were very critical of how the administration has responded to the humanitarian crisis, they were very critical of how the administration has dealt with the opposition in terms of providing material support. military support i should say, as well as other critical...
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. >> reporter: at their white house meeting tomorrow, president obama is sure to urge the prime minister to step up to those choices. >> woodruff: we've been speaking with members of the republican party about internal conflicts that led to the partial government shutdown, and where the g.o.p. goes from here with record-low approval rating. we conclude the series tonight with a third-term senator known for working across the aisle. it was her blueprint that helped lead to the compromise that re- opened the government. senator susan collins of maine joins us from capitol hill. senator, thank you for being with us. and i first want to ask you to put on your hat as a member of the senate intelligence committee ask you about these new reports about n.s.a., national security agency's surveillance in asia, including using the u.s. and the embassies of the united states and allies and also this information about n.s.a. tapping into communication links of google and yahoo! is there something you can say to help us understand what's going on? what do you make of it? >> we had a briefing in the in
. >> reporter: at their white house meeting tomorrow, president obama is sure to urge the prime minister to step up to those choices. >> woodruff: we've been speaking with members of the republican party about internal conflicts that led to the partial government shutdown, and where the g.o.p. goes from here with record-low approval rating. we conclude the series tonight with a third-term senator known for working across the aisle. it was her blueprint that helped lead to the...